Director of Accounting and Finance, Robert Half

Director of Accounting and Finance

Robert Half

Location:

United States, Troy

Category:

Finance

Contract Type:

Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

We are in search of a skilled Director of Accounting and Finance to join our team located in Troy, Michigan. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of accounting, financial reporting, corporate tax, and financial planning & analysis functions. This position provides an opportunity to play a crucial role in building a top-tier finance and accounting unit, capable of supporting rapid growth.

Job Responsibility:

Ensuring compliance with GAAP and internal requirements across all financial and KPI reporting
Building robust, detail-oriented relationships with leaders within and outside the organization, including Claims, Compliance, Underwriting, IT, external auditors, and consultants
Overseeing the monthly reporting and FP&A cycle by providing timely and reliable financial reporting, KPI data, and insightful analysis
Acting as the primary liaison for the parent company’s finance and accounting team, ensuring prompt responses to requests and inquiries
Assessing existing processes, procedures, and controls, while suggesting improvements
Conducting research on GAAP accounting pronouncements, preparing accounting policy memos, and applying them to specific company situations
Supervising a team of seven colleagues, including three direct reports, across the Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and Financial Reporting functions
Fostering a performance-driven culture and leading a team that meets deadlines and delivers accurate financial reports
Managing the monthly and quarterly close calendar, promoting a collaborative, hands-on approach in maintaining an accurate General Ledger system through the review of month-end journal entries for an efficient closing process
Developing talent and creating a strong pipeline of future finance and accounting leaders

Requirements:

Minimum of 10 years of experience in Accounting and Finance
CPA is mandatory
Proficiency in Auditing procedures and methodologies
Expertise in Budgeting and Forecasting
Demonstrable skills in Financial Modeling
Experience with Financial Reporting and KPI Reporting
Solid understanding and application of GAAP Accounting
Proven ability in handling Month End Close processes
Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
Familiarity with Quarter-end procedures
Knowledge of General Ledger management
Ability to Review Journal Entries effectively
Experience with Oracle ERP and NetSuite software
Exposure to the Insurance Industry, specifically Property Casualty Insurance
Experience in the Financial Services sector
Strong Analytical Skills
Proficiency in Creative Problem Solving
Experience with Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
Experience working in or with a Corporate Tax Department
An Entrepreneurial mindset and approach to problem solving

What we offer:

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 24, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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